Tax & Accounting Blog

As accounting professionals know all too well, it can be a challenge to run a practice, provide great customer service, keep up to date with constantly changing regulations and tax laws and (in case that’s not enough) stay informed on the latest technology trends and innovations. Practitioners often tell me they’re concerned they could be … Read More

We are surrounded by relationships that require some form of ongoing nurturing – friends, family members, romantic interests, colleagues and professional relationships. One solitary act is not enough to nurture a relationship for the long term (think buying flowers for your girlfriend). One act cannot and should not be expected to achieve lasting effects all on its own. Nurturing … Read More

As a part of the Kentucky Governor’s reorganization efforts, the Kentucky Board of Appeals, Kentucky Claims Commission, and the Crime Victims Compensation Board will cease to exist individually. Effective October 1, 2016, the three groups will collectively become the Kentucky Claims Commission. The executive order, issued on August 8, 2016, also instantaneously terminated the current … Read More

Did you know that there are not counties in Alaska? Instead, Alaska has 19 boroughs which are their county-equivalent government between the city and state level. Alaska is unique in the United States in that only a portion of the state is covered by boroughs, in every other state the county-equivalent entities cover … Read More

Marketing personality matters. Whether you’re selling widgets, automobiles or professional services, your firm can look pretty much the same as all of the other firms vying for new prospect attention within your profession. This can be a serious problem when you’re selling services to other businesses in addition to individual prospects. How do you differentiate yourself … Read More

Background Trade Automation and electronic customs initiatives, including the concept of “Single Window” was introduced and has been widely discussed on a global scale for a few decades. Specifically as to serve the needs of businesses and customs authorities; complementing one another in order to increase efficiencies, save money, reduce costs and enhance competitiveness among … Read More